Hepatobiliary System Functions Of Liver: Question 1. Enumerate important functions of liver. Answer: Important functions of liver are listed: Important functions of liver: Protein metabolism and urea formation Carbohydrate metabolism: Includes gluconeogenesis, glycogenolysis, and glycogenesis Lipid metabolism Bilirubin formation from hemoglobin … [Read more...] about Hepatobiliary System Question And Answers
Salivary Gland Oral Histology Notes
Salivary Gland Salivary glands are exocrine glands situated in the orofacial region. Their chief function is the synthesis, storage and secretion of saliva. The salivary glands are Compound: As they have more than one tubule entering the main duct Tubuloacinar: The acini constitute the secretory units Merocrine: Only the secretions from the cell are released Read … [Read more...] about Salivary Gland Oral Histology Notes
Age Changes In The Oral Cavity And Teeth Oral Histology Notes
Age Changes In The Oral Cavity And Teeth Ageing is a progressive, generalized impairment of function resulting in loss of adaptive response to stress. It occurs due to of accumulation of changes in the body with time. It occurs at various levels: Molecular, cellular, physiological, morphological and chronological. The oro-dental structures undergo age related regressive … [Read more...] about Age Changes In The Oral Cavity And Teeth Oral Histology Notes
Oral Mucous Membrane Notes
Oral Mucous Membrane Notes Oral Mucous Membrane Mucous membrane can be defined as a thin moist sheet of tissue that covers or lines body cavities or canals that communicate with the exterior, such as the linings of the oral cavity, digestive tube, respiratory passages, genitourinary tract, etc. Read And Learn More: Oral Histology Notes It consists of a surface layer … [Read more...] about Oral Mucous Membrane Notes
Chronology And Development Of The Dentition Notes
Chronology And Development Of The Dentition Human dentition consists of the primary dentition, the mixed dentition and the permanent dentition. The first evidence of tooth formation occurs by the sixth week of intrauterine life within the developing jaws. During the intrauterine periods of development, the jaws harbour the tooth buds of all the teeth that belong to both the … [Read more...] about Chronology And Development Of The Dentition Notes